Lake Achensee & its villages

Lake Achensee and its five surrounding villages are nestled in the stunning mountain scenery of the Karwendel and Rofan mountains. Located in the heart of Tirol, the region is known for its natural beauty and outdoor activities. Year-round, Tirol's largest lake becomes the stage for a huge variety of active recreation and leisure pursuits. It's curtain-up for the best time of the year - and your unforgettable holiday experiences at Lake Achensee!

What's on at Lake Achensee

Are you already planning your summer holidays? How about an unforgettable getaway to the turquoise waters of Lake Achensee?

Downhill skiing, cross-country skiing, ice skating and ice stock sport, winter hiking, ski touring, snowkiting, moon biking, paragliding and much…

Depending on snow conditions, the educational and informative tours in the Nature Park Karwendel take you through the stunning landscape.

Events at Lake Achensee

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Langer Eislaufabend

Ice skating at night

14:00 - 20:00
Ice skating rink
- Maurach am Achensee
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Das Netz der Fugger

The Fugger network

20:00
Old widum
- Achenkirch am Achensee
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Lange Nacht der Sauna

Sauna bathing at night

14:00 - 00:00
Atoll Achensee
- Maurach am Achensee
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Rodelcup

Toboggan race

14:00
Toboggan run
- Pertisau am Achensee
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Landjugendball Wiesing

Country Youth Ball Wiesing

20:00
Community hall
- Wiesing
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Faschingsball

Carnival ball

20:00
Community hall
- Wiesing
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Rofanaufstieg - Vertical Race

Rofan ascent - vertical race

10:00
Rofan
- Maurach am Achensee
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Achenseer Skitourenspaß im Rofan

Achensee Ski Touring Fun

10:30
Rofan
- Maurach am Achensee
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Achensee Xtreme – Individual Race

Achensee Xtreme – Individual Race

10:30
Rofan
- Maurach am Achensee
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Frühjahrskonzert

Spring concert

19:30
Community hall
- Wiesing
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Wingfoil Testival

Wingfoil Testival

10:00 - 20:00
SEE-Bad, Atoll Achensee
- Maurach am Achensee
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Achensee Langstreckenschwimmen

Long-distance swimming on the Achensee

07:30
Lake Bath Atoll Achensee
- Maurach am Achensee
View from the Rofan mountains over the snow-covered Achensee region and the Nature Park Karwendel.

Sustainable & responsible

The Achensee region fosters respectful and sustainable behaviour in our communities and in nature, with an emphasis on a better understanding of outdoor safety.

Job offers across all industries

Do you love spending your holidays at Lake Achensee and can't get enough of our region? Have you ever thought about working here?

This photo captures a hotel housekeeper, a skier, an apprentice chef and a care worker holding the Achensee DahoamCard in front of a white screen.
Winter & summer landscape at lake Achensee

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